Creative Filmmaker / Content Creator at Mercor

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Role Description

We’re seeking a resourceful, one-person filmmaking powerhouse who can work efficiently and produce high-quality video content on demand. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, knows how to maximize their resources, and can deliver polished results without overcomplicating the process.

• Come up with interesting video ideas, shoot short-form video clips and write a set of instructions (based on guidelines provided)
• Has access to/ owns professional camera and tripod
• Execute simple edits, including string-outs, trims, and exports, for quick turnaround delivery.
• Bring a creative eye to every project, maximizing available resources to produce standout content.
• Collaborate closely with our team to align on vision, style, and goals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a filmmaker
• Demonstrated ability to shoot compelling video (portfolio or reel required).
• Basic editing skills in any standard software (Premiere, Final Cut, CapCut, etc.).
• Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and with minimal supervision.
• Creative problem-solver who can adapt to different environments and challenges.

Ideal Candidate

• A self-starter who loves to create.
• Light on their feet, with the ability to produce high-quality work in short timeframes.
• Excited to experiment, innovate, and deliver fresh visual ideas.

More details

• You’ll collaborate directly with Mercor’s project leads.
• Start dates are rolling; we aim to onboard qualified experts within a few days of application.
• Up to 40 hours of work available per week.
• Fully remote and asynchronous, so it can be flexible to your schedule.

Pay and legal status

• You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor.
• We will pay you at the end of each week via Stripe Connect.

Screening Process

• You will need to complete a short interview and a form, which will take a total of 30-50 minutes.
• Currently, we only accept applicants from the U.S., UK, and Canada.

Company Description

• Mercor is based in San Francisco, CA, and specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs.
• Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.